2014年9月15日 星期一

2014-09-16 U.K. Health

  The Independent   
Thousands attempt suicide while on NHS waiting list for psychological help  The Independent
Thousands of people have attempted suicide while on an NHS waiting list for psychological treatment, according to a comprehensive new study of mental health services in England. In the latest evidence of a hidden mental health crisis, a coalition of leading ...

Mental health patients become more unwell waiting for talking treatments   The Guardian
Mental health wait times 'too long'   Somerset County Gazette
Mental health patients facing long waits for 'talking therapy'   The Northern Echo

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  BBC News   
Charity Reveals Scope Of Stephen's £5m Legacy  Sky News
The Teenage Cancer Trust says Stephen's gift was more than just money - it was also raising awareness of the disease. 3:28am UK, Tuesday 16 September 2014. Stephen Sutton. Stephen started out with the target of raising £10,000. Tweet ...

Stephen Sutton: £5m charity fund plan revealed   BBC News
Teenage cancer patient raises £5 million for charity   ITV News
Stephen Sutton's £5m legacy: Teenager raises enough money for five new ...   The Independent
Daily Mail   
Mynextfone   
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  New York Times   
For Inspiration in Creating College Ratings, Look to Health Care  New York Times
The Obama administration is preparing a system of college ratings that it hopes will improve college quality and hold down tuition by arming consumers with better information. While the details are still uncertain, discussions so far indicate that the new system ...

Hospitals will display inspection ratings under new Health Department proposals   The Independent
Bradford District Care Trust wins mostly praise from health watchdog   Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Practices to be fined £600 for failing to display CQC ratings   Pulse
Yahoo News UK   
East Grinstead Courier   
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  Reuters UK   
Outstanding pledges hampering Ebola fight – Mahama  GhanaWeb
President John Mahama has revealed that failure of donors who pledged financial support for the West African Sub-region to fight the deadly Ebola disease to fulfill their promises is hampering the fight against the disease. President Mahama, who is also the ...

End 'panic' measures undermining fight against Ebola - Ghana   Yahoo News UK

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  BBC News   
Walking or cycling to work 'improves well-being'  BBC News
Switching from driving a car to walking or cycling to work improves our well-being, a study suggests. Active commuters felt better able to concentrate and under less strain than when travelling by car, University of East Anglia (UEA) researchers said.
Commuting by car is bad for your mental health, but cycling is good   Environmental Transport Association
Rail commuters are 'happier than drivers'   Metro
Public transport better for commuters' mental health than driving, say UEA ...   Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Daily Mail   
Science World Report   
NDTV   
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  Fox News   
Health trials using Apple's HealthKit about to start at two US hospitals  tuaw.com
Apple's HealthKit is one of the most exciting aspects of iOS 8, but when it launches, the app's focus will be mainly on fitness rather than longterm health. HealthKit still has a long way to go before its full potential is realized, but work is already underway.
Duke and Stanford University medical trials to test Apple Healthkit's accuracy ...   Pocket-lint.com
Two Apple medical trials shed light on how HealthKit will work   Reuters
Apple's HealthKit to be used in medical trials   WallStreet OTC
Fox News   
The Mac Observer   
TechNewsWorld   
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  BBC News   
Sugar intake must be slashed further, say scientists  BBC News
Both the World Health Organization and government advisers in England have recently proposed a cut in their recommendations for sugar consumption. The new advice is that it should account for 5% of energy intake - down from 10%. But a study published ...

Curb sugar intake to reduce 'costly burden' of tooth decay   Yorkshire Post
Action needed to curb sugar intake   shropshirestar.com

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  BBC News   
Rugby players 'share towels, razors and bugs'  BBC News
Rugby players who share towels, razors or even ice baths are at risk of passing on serious skin infections, Public Health England experts warn. An investigation at a Midlands rugby club found the PVL-MSSA bug had spread between players, giving rise to ...

hygiene warning for rugby players   Daily Mail
Rugby players warned to bathe alone   The Times (subscription)

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  Yorkshire Post   
After Leeds cuts plan collapses, NHS unveils heart surgery standards  Yorkshire Post
HEALTH CHIEFS have unveiled details of key standards hospitals will be expected to meet to provide care for children and adults born with heart problems. The move follows the collapse last year of highly-controversial changes which would have seen ...

Future of children's heart services in fresh doubt   The Northern Echo
Child heart surgery: NHS seeks views on new guidelines   BBC News
Consultation into congenital heart surgery begins   ITV News
Yahoo News UK   
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  Daily Mail   
Government urged to stop NHS reorganisations, saliva test for Prostate and ...  Pulse
The Royal College of Physicians has urged politicians to stop reorganising the NHS and start funding it properly, the Telegraph reports this morning. The College's manifesto targeting the party political conferences urges them to invest for a sustainable future ...

Stop reorganising, increase funding, and commit to free NHS   AnaesthesiaUK
Stop reorganising the NHS and invest more, says Royal College of Physicians   Telegraph.co.uk
HSJ Live 15.09.2015: RCP joins calls for NHS funding increase   Health Service Journal
The Courier   
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